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Job Description
Provide advanced nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1141.03
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Critical Care Nurses”.
Also Known As…
- Critical Care Nurses
- Staff Nurse, ICU Resource Team (Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Resource Team)
- Staff Nurse
- Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN Supervisor)
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse
- ICU Staff Nurse (Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse)
- Critical Care Unit Manager
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Catheterization Laboratory Senior Manager (Cath Lab Senior Manager)
- Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Registered Nurse
- Burn Center Nurse
- Vascular Nurse
- Telemetry Nurse
- Step-Down Nurse
- Progressive Care Nurse
- Pediatric Critical Care Nurse
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse
- Critical Care Unit Nurse
- Critical Care Nurse Specialist
- Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
- Critical Care Nurse
Tasks for “Neonatal Critical Care Nurse”
- Supervise and monitor unit nursing staff.
- Compile and analyze data obtained from monitoring or diagnostic tests.
- Document patients' medical histories and assessment findings.
- Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients' clinical status.
- Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
- Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, or elective cardioversion.
- Document patients' treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.
- Identify patients' age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs.
- Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
- Identify malfunctioning equipment or devices.
- Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
- Plan, provide, or evaluate educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary health care team members, or community members.
- Collect specimens for laboratory tests.
- Ensure that equipment or devices are properly stored after use.
- Identify patients who are at risk of complications due to nutritional status.
- Participate in professional organizations and continuing education to improve practice knowledge and skills.
- Assess patients' pain levels or sedation requirements.
- Conduct pulmonary assessments to identify abnormal respiratory patterns or breathing sounds that indicate problems.
- Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.
- Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
- Provide post-mortem care.
- Coordinate patient care conferences.
- Participate in the development, review, or evaluation of nursing practice protocols.
- Assess patients' psychosocial status and needs, including areas such as sleep patterns, anxiety, grief, anger, and support systems.
- Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is needed.
- Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods.
- Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions.
- Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, or pressure lines.
- Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.
Related Technology & Tools
- Surgical scalpels
- End tidal carbon dioxide monitors or supplies
- Urinalysis test strips
- Blood glucometers
- Angiocaths
- Autotransfusion systems
- Enema equipment
- Nasal suctioning equipment
- Protective face shields
- Handheld calculators
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Crash carts
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Medical scales
- Cooling blankets
- Surgical staple removers
- Intra-aortic balloon pumps IABP
- Telemetry monitors
- Intubation sets
- Ultrasound transducers
- Laptop computers
- Protective gowns
- Flexible laryngoscopes
- Suture removal kits
- Sequential compression devices
- Specimen collection containers
- Transport cardiac monitors
- Handheld nebulizers
- Clinical trapeze traction bars
- Transcutaneous pacemakers
- Otoscopes
- Pill crushers
- Electrocardiography EKG machines
- Nasogastric tubes
- Mechanical intermittent positive pressure ventilators
- Continuous passive motion CPM equipment
- Chest drains
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Lancets
- Hyper/hypothermia blankets
- Venous Oxygen Saturation SVO2 monitors
- Safety goggles
- Blood warming equipment
- Oral suctioning equipment
- Therapeutic whirlpool baths
- Cardiac monitors
- Oxygen delivery masks
- Crutches
- Oxygen flowmeters
- Wheelchairs
- Transvenous pacemakers
- Tracheotomy sets
- Intravenous IV administration sets
- Straight hemostats
- Electronic compressor nebulizers
- Bulb syringes
- Thoracentesis trays
- Orthopedic splinting equipment
- Apnea monitors
- Transfer boards
- Oxygen concentrators
- Bilevel positive airway pressure BiPAP ventilators
- Patient restraints
- Fetal monitors
- Digital medical thermometers
- Hemodynamic monitors
- Continuous positive airway pressure CPAP ventilators
- Crutchfield tongs
- Sphygmomanometers
- Medical gurneys
- Ostomy equipment
- Urinary catheters
- Tablet computers
- Foot cradles
- Desktop computers
- Graduated glass laboratory cylinders
- Blood pressure monitors
- Patient walkers
- Automated medicine dispensing equipment
- Surgical razors
- Pneumatic boots
- Intravenous infusion pumps
- Enteral feeding sets
- Tracheal suctioning equipment
- Patient controlled analgesia PCA pumps
- Hypodermic syringes
- Pericardiocentesis kits
- Hoyer lifts
- Surgical irrigation sets
- Epidural catheters
- Bedpans
- Protective medical face masks
- Tourniquets
- Arterial line catheters
- Medical nasal cannulae
- Ice collars
- Geriatric chairs
- Manual resuscitation bags
- Traction weights
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS equipment
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Echocardiogram equipment
- Multiple lumen central line catheters
- Specialty patient care beds
- Arterial blood gas testing equipment
- Intracranial pressure monitors
- Incentive spirometers
- Endotracheal ET tubes
- Blood drawing syringes
- Doppler ultrasound equipment
- Kidney dialysis equipment
- Incision drainage equipment
- Pill splitters
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Bed scales
- Halo traction equipment
- Multiple line infusion pumps
- Occlusion clamps
- Straight surgical scissors
- Ventricular assist devices VAD
- Pulmonary artery catheters
- Pulse oximeters
- MEDITECH Healthcare Information System HCIS
- SynaMed EMR
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Office
- NextGen Healthcare Information Systems EMR
- Epic Systems
- StatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite
- Cerner Millennium
- Medscribbler Enterprise
- PEPID RN Critical Care RNCC
- Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR System
- Amkai AmkaiCharts
- ChartWare EMR
- GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
- MicroFour PracticeStudio.NET EMR
- MEDITECH software
- eClinicalWorks
- e-MDs software
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses AACN Medicopeia
- Texas Medical Software SpringCharts EMR
- SOAPware EMR
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- Word processing software